ADVASTAB TM-694OM Heat Stabilizer

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Appearance Form liquid Colour Yellow to amber Clear to hazy Odour Mercaptan Hazard Summary DANGER! INHALATION OF VAPOR OR MIST CAN CAUSE HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND IRRITATION OF THE NOSE, THROAT AND LUNGS. MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. CAN BE ABSORBED THROUGH INTACT SKIN. MAY CAUSE SENSITIZATION BY SKIN CONTACT. MATERIAL CAN CAUSE THE FOLLOWING: KIDNEY DAMAGE LIVER DAMAGE BLOOD CHANGES HYDROGEN SULFIDE, H2S, A DECOMPOSITION BY-PRODUCT OF THIS MATERIAL, WHICH MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED, MAY BE PRESENT IN THE HEAD SPACE.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Eye contact Inhalation Skin contact Dermal Absorption Eyes: May cause eye irritation. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Can be absorbed through intact skin. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Ingestion: Material can cause the following: Abdominal pain Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. Inhalation: Inhalation of vapor or mist can cause the following: irritation of nose, throat, and lungs Hydrogen sulfide, H2S, a decomposition by-product of this material, which may be fatal if inhaled, may be present in the head space. Chronic Exposure: Prolonged or repeated overexposure can cause the following: kidney damage liver damage Blood changes Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carcinogenicity Component List

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Solvent dewaxed heavy IARC Human carcinogen. paraffinic distillates Solvent dewaxed heavy IARC Human carcinogen. paraffinic distillates Solvent dewaxed heavy US NTP Known to be human carcinogen paraffinic distillates Solvent dewaxed heavy US NTP Known to be human carcinogen paraffinic distillates